Background
Katz, Jay L. was born on January 6, 1958 in Queens, New York, United States.
Katz, Jay L. was born on January 6, 1958 in Queens, New York, United States.
State University of New York at Albany (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1979). Yeshiva University (Juris Doctor, 1982).
Worked at Newman Fitch Lane Altheim Myers, Professional Corporation (New York, New York) specializing in Trial and Appellate Practice, Commercial and Casualty Litigation, Insurance Law and Coverage Litigation, Construction, Architects" and Engineers" Liability, Fidelity and Surety, Product Liability, Professional Liability, Public Authority Liability, Admiralty and Marine Insurance, Trucking Liability and Transportation Law, Environmental and Toxic Tort Law. Admitted to the bar, 1983, New York, United States. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New New York
Editor, Benjamin North. Cardozo Moot Court Board, 1980-1982.
Attorney, Legal Department, The Hertz Corporation, 1983-1985. Member: New York State Bar Association.
Defense Research Institute. New York State Trial Lawyers Association.
The practice of our firm is almost exclusively devoted to the representation of corporations, insurance companies and municipalities in the defense and prosecution of their interests in both state and federal courts in New York and New Jersey.
Our firm"s practice involves litigation in New York City, Long Island, New Jersey, as well as the up-state New York Counties of Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess, Orange, Ulster and Sullivan.
Member: New York State Bar Association. Defense Research Institute. New York State Trial Lawyers Association.